Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Deputy Secretary Kathleen Hicks, U.S. Department of Defense, delivers remarks on a Global Water Security Action Plan in the Indian ...

Tiny electronic chips that can be threaded into the brain through a needle instead of a scalpel are moving from speculative concept to early reality. Researchers are now testing injectable implants ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brain-computer interfaces have the potential to transform some people's lives, but they raise a host of ethical issues, too.

Now, researchers believe that new artificial intelligence (AI) tools could make it easier and faster for doctors to detect those indicators. A team of neurosurgeons and engineers at the University of ...

Not many researchers get the chance to float, weightless, 32,000 feet above the Earth. Medical University of South Carolina scientists usually conduct research in labs – controlled settings where they ...

Researchers at the University of Nottingham have developed a new genetic test that can diagnose brain tumours in as little as 2 hours. The test, called ROBIN, uses PromethION nanopore sequencing to ...

Putting a computer inside someone's brain used to feel like the edge of science fiction. Today, it's a reality. Academic and commercial groups are testing "brain-computer interface" devices to enable ...